Individualism Is a Perspective That

question 32

Multiple Choice

Individualism is a perspective that

• A)individuals should be free to act and think as they choose.
• B)all individuals are equal in their moral worth.
• C)people are the ultimate source of governing authority.
• D)supports personal commitment and self-sufficiency.
• E)there should be formal limits on the power of citizens.

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